OLYMPIA – A proposal aimed at reducing carbon pollution while investing in Washington’s clean energy future has been introduced by state Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon (D – Burien). HB 1646 addresses…
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Final report issued on the future of Washington’s $30 billion maritime and manufacturing industries
OLYMPIA – Develop disaster recovery plans. Expand job training opportunities. Create a risk analysis for potential pollution scenarios. These are just a few of the short- and long-term recommendations recently…
Final Recommendations: Maritime and Manufacturing Task Force
I had the great honor of co-chairing the Joint Legislative Task Force on the Economic Resilience of Maritime and Manufacturing in Washington these last few years. The task force was…
Seattle Times editorial: Nurture vital industries as city grows
The Seattle Times has an excellent editorial in today’s paper on the importance of Washington’s maritime and manufacturing industries. AS Seattle considers changes to its long-range growth plan, city leaders should…
Rep. Sells’ Jan. 19 e-newsletter: Telephone Town Hall tonight!
Telephone Town Hall at 6 tonight Please join Sen. John McCoy, Rep. June Robinson and me for a telephone town hall this evening at 6 p.m. Under the telephone town…